fume
Meaning of fume
noun
- A gas or vapour/vapor that is strong-smelling or dangerous to inhale.
Don't stand around in there breathing the fumes while the adhesive cures.
- A material that has been vaporized from the solid or liquid state to the gas state and re-coalesced to the solid state.
Lead fume is a greyish powder, mainly comprising lead sulfate.
- Rage or excitement which deprives the mind of self-control.
the fumes of passion
- Anything unsubstantial or airy; idle conceit; vain imagination.
- The incense of praise; inordinate flattery.
- A passionate person.
- To expose (something) to fumes; specifically, to expose wood, etc., to ammonia in order to produce dark tints.
- To apply or offer incense to.
- To emit fumes.
- To pass off in fumes or vapours.
- To express or feel great anger.
He’s still fuming about the argument they had yesterday.
- To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied.
Information about fume
- The plural form of fume is: fumes.
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Hyphenation of fume
fume
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- fume is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
fume synonyms
Meaning smoke:
Meaning fumigate:
Meaning reek:
Translation of fume
Words that rhyme with fume
metafume, befume, effume, perdifume, Mfume, enfume, infume, perfume, reperfume
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